About this episode
The episode reflects on the recent legislative session and the impact of educator advocacy on public education funding in Oklahoma.
One last Fried Okra before our summer hiatus. We look back at a legislative session that started with talk of flat budgets but, through educator advocacy, ended with major investments in Oklahoma public education. We recap the wins, the fights, and what comes next for #oklaed
People in this episode
Host: OEA
Topics covered
- legislative session
- educator advocacy
- public education investment
- Oklahoma education
- summer hiatus
Keywords
- legislative session
- educator advocacy
- Oklahoma
- public education
- investments
- summer hiatus
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Oklahoma public education, #oklaed
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